Freron, M., the antagonist of Voltaire, Friendship, an Ode, by Johnson, i. 134; Frisick language, i. 488. Frith of Forth, ii. 289. Frustra Letteraria,' Baretti's, iv. 23. knowledge of friends in, ii. 155; iii. G. Gabbling, iv. 218, 337. Gaelic language, ii. 149; v. 142. Gaiety, iii. 470; iv. 371. Galatians, Durham on the, iii. 79. Gaming, ii. 170; iii. 387, 387 n. - - 68, 70, 71, 85, 119, 143, 144, 156, - ii. 4, 37, 71, 80, 185, 215, 222, 229, iii. 44, 199, 200, 352, 352 n., 399, · iv. 34, 36, 112, 115, 118, 139 n., 152, Johnson's envy of, i. 143. his 'Ode' on the death of Mr. Pelham, his Epigram on Johnson's Dictionary, -Johnson's opinion of, i. 407; ii. 80, 91, Garrick, David, Boswell's letter to, iii. - his letter to Boswell, iii. 41. his talent of mimicry, iii. 200. Johnson's opinion of his prologues, iii. Garrick, Mr. Peter, i. 70, 82; iii. 126 n., - Mr. George, iii. 503. - Mrs., iv. 260 n., 470. Gastrel, Rev. Mr., his gothic barbarity in Gastrel, Mrs., iii. 225 n., 338, 469; iv. 6 6 Gataker, Rev. Thomas, on Lots, and on the Orpheus of Highwaymen,' iii. Gelidus, character of, in the Rambler,' Gell, Mr., of Hopton Hall, iii. 129 n.. General warrants, legality of, ii. 74. Genius, ii. 326; iv. 244, 320. "Gentle Shepherd,' Allan Ramsay's, ii. George the First, Johnson's character of, George the Second, his severity in the case Johnson's uniform invective against, Johnson's epigram on, i. 120. not an Augustus to learning or genius, - his destruction of his father's will, George the Third, his accession and cha- George the Third, grants Johnson a pen- Johnson's interview with, ii. 34. his magnanimous conduct during the his alleged refusal of an addition to George the Fourth. See Prince of Wales. Gestures, Johnson's, i. 116; ii. 256 n.; Ghosts, i. 333, 414; ii. 141, 157, 173, 178, 178 n., 309 n.; 123, 155, 216, 219, 266, 467, 469. Giannone, iv. 335. Giants' Causeway, iv. 287. Giants of Literature,' i. 196. Giardini, ii. 214. Gibbon, Edward, esq., i. 381; ii. 69, -- -- 142 n., 266 n., 388 n.; iii. 118 n., 223, sketch of his appearance and manners, his panegyric on public schools, iii. Charles, his Work worth the Read- Rev. Dr., iv. 501; v. 175. Giffard, a clergyman, verses by, i. 393, Gifford, William, esq., anecdote related Gilbert on 'Evidence,' iii. 84. Gin-shops, ii. 206. Gisborne, Dr., iii. 514 n. Glanville, William Evelyn, esq., iv. 191 n. Goldsmith, Dr. Oliver, anecdotes of, i. - Johnson's opinion of, and of his - - - - beats Evans, the bookseller, for abusing his bon-mots on Johnson, ii. 68, 220, his death, iii. 122, 123. Johnson's tetrastic on, iii. 123, 451 n. Garrick's description of him, i. 422 n. affected Johnson's style and manner of trick played on him by Roubiliac, i. 424. his comedies refused by Garrick and Dr. Warton's opinion of, ii. 4. - his 'Traveller,'ii. 6, 224; iii. 40; iv. - his Deserted Village,' ii. 7, 224. - Johnson's prologue to his Good-na- his Life of Parnell, ii. 160. dedicates She Stoops to Conquer' to - his Animated Nature,' iii. 449 n. Mrs. iii. 464. Good breeding, ii. 316. in what it consists, ii. 84. the best book upon, ii. 501. Good Friday, iv. 158, 171; v. 80. "Good-natured Man,' Goldsmith's, ii. 47, Goodness, infinite, v. 198. — natural, ii. 435. Grose's Olio,' v. 473. Grotius, i. 466; iii. 316, 488. - - on the Christian religion, recommended 'de Satisfactione Christi,' ii. 323. Grove, Rev. Henry, author of the excel- 'Grub-street,' Johnson's description of, Gualtier, Philip, v. 61. Guarini, quoted, iv. 214. Guardians, Johnson's advice on the ap- pointment of, iv. 274. 'Gulliver's Travels,' iii. 194. Gunisbury Park, Johnson in, iv. 451. Gunning, Elizabeth, Duchess of Argyle, some account of, i. 447. - his letter to Boswell on the 'Journey his 'Annals of Scotland,' iii. 121, 122, 160, 261, 262, 265, 298, 423; iv. 226, Hale, Lord Chief Justice, ii. 151; iii. 219. Half-pay Officers, iii. 148 n. Hall, Rev. Dr., i. 15, 29, 40, 46, 48, 269, Halsey, Edmund, esq., i. 506 n. Hamilton of Bangour, his poems, ii. 278, Right Hon. William Gerard, i. 505, - some account of, i. 505 n. his anecdote respecting Johnson's pen- Johnson's letters to, v. 135, 279. - his kindness to Johnson, v. 134. 'Hamlet,' ii. 197; iii. 421; iv. 442 n. - - Mr. Bevil's defence of, iv. 434 n. Dr., on the New Testament,' iv. 424; his works recommended by Johnson, some account of, v. 231 n. Hanmer, Sir Thomas, his Shakspeare, i. Hanover succession, v. 44, 44 n.; ii. Hanway, Jonas, his 'Essay on Tea,' i. 297. Happiest life, which the, v. 230. - equalized by Providence, i. 261 n.` Happiness, the only solid basis of, iv. 227. 6 Hardy, Mr., his Life of Lord Charle- Hardyknute, ballad of, ii. 91. Harington, Dr. Henry, his 'Nugæ An- Harleian Miscellany,' i. 151. Harrington, Countess of, iii. 504, 504 n. Harris, James, esq., ii. 213, 214; iii. 73, - his character of Johnson's Dictionary, - his Hermes,' iv. 514. - Mrs., her Miscellanies,' i. 296. some account of, iv. 155 n., 157 n. 242. - Johnson's character of, i. 378. his excessive vanity, iv. 449. Harwood, Dr., his 'History of Lichfield,' Dr. Edward, iii. 403. some account of, 403 n. Hastie, Mr., the schoolmaster, prosecuted - Johnson's argument on behalf of, ii. Hastings, Warren, esq., Boswell's cha- his letter to Boswell respecting John- Johnson's letters to, iv. 437, 439, his endeavours to introduce the Persian Hatchett, Charles, esq., his account of the 'Hatyin foam foam eri,' a popular Erse Hawkesworth, Dr., his objections against a - Hawkins, Mr., Johnson's instructor in Rev. William, his 'Siege of Aleppo,' Sir John, circumstances as to Johnson Johnson's letter to, v. 143. his journal of the last fortnight of his miscellaneous anecdotes of Johnson, Hawkins, Miss, ii. 151 n.; iii. 394 n. ; her description of Mrs. Williams, i. her description of Mr. Bennet Lang- her description of Garrick's person and anecdotes of Johnson by, v. 415. some account of, iii. 374 n. Hay's 'Martial,' iii. 63. Hayes, Rev. Mr., iv. 32. Hayley, William, esq., v. 240, 240 n. - - Johnson's rules for travellers in quest Healths, drinking of, iv. 284. "Heard,' Johnson's mode of pronouncing, Heaven, happiness of, iv. 151. Heber, Rev. Reginald, on evil spirits, v. Heberden, Dr., iv. 268; v. 109. Johnson's letter to, v. 289. some account of, v. 197 n. Henry the Second,' Lyttelton's History 'Henry the Eighth,' iv. 285. Shakspeare's play of, v. 131. Harlowe's picture of the trial-scene in, Henry, Dr. Robert, his 'History of Great Herbert, George, his 'Jacula Prudentum' Hereditable jurisdictions, ii. 409. occupations, ii. 315. Hermes,' Harris's, iii. 73. Hermippus Redivivus,' Campbell's, i. Hermit, life of, ii. 297. Parnell's, iv. 74. 'Heroic Epistle to Sir William Chambers,' - - by whom written, v. 211, 211 n. Hertford, Francis, Lord, i. 255 n. Hervey, Hon. Henry, i. 75. Hon. Thomas, ii. 32, 79, 84; iii. 215. Hickes, Rev. Dr., iii. 52 n; v. 186. Hicky, Mr., the painter, iii. 214, 215. Highland chief, ii. 381, 387, 455. Highwaymen, the question of shooting Hill, Sir John, Johnson's character of, Aaron, his account of Irene,' i. 173 n. their habit of magnifying events, iv. 186. |